Patten v. Lynett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the clefendant, Edward J. Lynett, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of November, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury, and also .from an order entered in said clerk’s office.on the 23d day1 of November, 1908, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The plaintiff is engaged in the business of superintending special editions of newspapers throughout the country. He solicits the advertisements for such editions and directs the character of the publication and pays a certain amount for the space which his advertisements occupy. The defendant is the publisher and proprietor of the Scranton Times, published at Scranton, Penn. In the summer of 1906 negotiations were had between the plaintiff and the defendant looking to the publishing of a special edition of the Times in celebration of the removal of its plant to a building…
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